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Past Mitsui Lunch-Time Forums

All past Mitsui Lunch-Time Forums are listed by Academic Year (September through May) beginning with the latest.

Date             

Title
Speakers
2006 - 2007

Up From the Ashes: Rebuilding an Investment Bank & Taking it Public

John G. Duffy, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 
 

China's Multinationals: Process and Obstacles to Going Global

James P. Shaughnessy, Lenovo 
 

Blood Diamonds & Price Transparency

Martin Rapaport, Rapaport Group 
 

Regulatory Issues and Listing Alternatives: Can U.S. Capital Markets Remain Competitive?

 

Neal L. Wolkoff, American Stock Exchange

 
 Energy and the Environment: Investing in Green Markets Today 

Mark Cox, New Energy Fund
Peter Fusaro, Global Change Associates

 
  

Dude...Where’s My Job?

Marcel Legrand, Monster.com 
2005 - 2006

Role of Hedge Funds in the Global Economy

Larry Simon, Ivy Asset Management Corp. 

Challenges Facing the European Union: Perspectives from the Austrian Presidency

Willem Maas, New York University
Ambassador Gerhardt Pfanzelter, Permanent Representative of Austria to the UN



Corporate Best Practices in China

Peter Buckley, University of Leeds, UK
Kimberly Halamar, U.S. Council for International Business
Meow Yee, IBM



Global Business Outlook: 2006

Tom Niles, U.S. Council for International Business
Jan Friederich, Economist Intelligent Unit



Starbucks and the World Coffee Market

Dub Hay, Starbucks

The Development & Success of India's Software industry: What's Next?

Joydeep Mukherji, Standard and Poor's
John Riley, Tata Consultancy Services
Srilata Zaheer, University of Minnesota


2004 - 2005
East Asian Economic Cooperation: Issues & Challenges

Hugh Patrick, Center on Japanese Economy & Business, Columbia University
Masatsugu Nagato, Mizuho Corporate Bank



Building Global Luxury Brands

Chester Dawson, Business Week and Author "Lexus: The Relentless Pursuit"
Andreas Grein, Baruch College



Deficits and the Dollar

Richard Cooper, Harvard Univeristy
John Williamson, Institute of International Economics



Global Business Outlook: 2005

Tom Niles, U.S. Council for International Business
Jan Friederich, Economist Intelligence Unit



Winning Business Strategies in China

Robert Aquilina, Estee Lauder International
Andreas Grein, Baruch College



Global Inc: Multinational Corporations as Agents of Global and Local Transformation

Medard Gabel, BigPictureSmallWorld
Clifford Wymbs, Baruch College

2003 - 2004Economic Development: Does Democracy Matter?

Shiv Mehta, ING Investment Management
Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, UNDP, Human Development



Global Asset Allocation: Stragtegies for Portfolio Management

Henry Jarecki, The Falconwood Corporation

Who's Afraid of the WTO?

Jake Caldwell, National Wildlife Federation
Kent Jones, Babson College
Mark Kevinson, UNITE



Fighting Global Poverty: The Elusive Quest for Growth

William Easterly, New York University
Jeffrey Christian, CPM Group



Europe & the U.S. - Shifting Alliances: Implications for Trade and Investment

Tom Niles, U.S. Council for International Business
John B. Richardson, Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to the UN



Doing Business Across Cultures - Post 9/11

Robert House, University of Pennsyvania
Mansour Javidan, University of Calgary
Moshe Banai, Baruch College


2002 -2003The World Cotton Market: Physical, Futures and Finance

William Dunavant, Dunavant Enterprises
Charles H. Falk, New York Board of Trade (NYBOT)



China in the World Economy: Promises & Problems

Gordan G. Chang, Author, "Coming Collapse of China"
Daniel Rosen, Former White House Advisor



Calling India? Global Outsourcing Strategies

Mike Baldwin, Deutsche Bank
Suresh Gupta, The Paaras Group


The Japanese Economy: Recovery in Sight?

Jun Okumura, JETRO
Hugh Patrick, Columbia University


International Business Briefing: The U.S. Outlook

Thomas Niles, U.S. Council for International Business
Michael Rosenberg, Deutsche Bank



The Role of the IMF in International Financial Markets

Benjamin Friedman, Harvard University
Carl Ross, Bear Sterns


2001 - 2002
Globalization: International Business Outlook

Shiv Mehta, Credit Suisse Asset Management
Thomas Niles, U.S. Council for International Business
Ron Wexler, Merrill Lynch



Surviving In a World of Mergers, Acquisitions & Spin-offs

Irwin Ettinger, Citigroup
Harvey Poniachek, Baruch College



India: Technology, Economic Growth & Political Realignment

Philip K. Oldenburg, South Asian Institute/Columbia University
Dennis Smith, PacTac Advisors, Inc.
Shashi U. Tripathi, Consul General of India



Fox's Mexico: A Model for Latin America?
Salvador Beltran, Consul General of Mexico
Arturo Porzecanski, ABN AMBRO


Energy, Economics & Your Future

Peter Fusaro, Global Change Associates
Cheryl Trench, Allegro Energy Group


International Business: Career Paths, Hurdles & Assets

Andrea Knopf, AIG
Mark Oldman, Vault.com
Jean Boddewyn, Baruch College


2000 - 2001

Japan: Light at the End of the Tunnel?

Katsuto Momii, Mitsui & Co., (U.S.A.)
Yoshi Tsurumi, Baruch College



The Future of E-Commerce in Latin America

Eugenio (Gene) Bryan, HispanicAd.com
Noah Elkin, eMarketer



The Internet in China

Kenneth Farrall, Virtualchina.com
He Wei Wen, Commercial Consul, People's Republic of China



Korea - North & South: What Happens Now?

Donald Gregg, The Korea Society
Young K. Son, Baruch College



Globalization: Your Future and America's

Thomas Niles, U.S. Council for International Business
Andreas Grein, Baruch College



The Future of E-Commerce in Europe

Mark Bitterman, Orange Art
Raymond Pettit, Proactive International
Cathleen Santosis, eMarketer.com


1999 - 2000
Globalization of Financial Markets

R. Patrick Thompson, New York Mercantile Exchange
Terrence F. Martell, Baruch College



Latin America in the New Millennium

Jorge Mariscal, Goldman Sachs & Co.
Ronald Hellman, CUNY Graduate School



E-Commerce: The Corporation and Your Future

Seth Goldstein, Flatiron Partners
Cliff Wymbs, Baruch College



Lessons of the Asian Crisis

Sung Sang Park, Former Governor, Bank of Korea
Kishore Tandon, Baruch College



Europe in the New Millennium

Sven Oehme, European-American Business Organization, Inc.
Hugo Kaufmann, CUNY Graduate School



Russia in the New Millennium

Ian Bremmer, Eurasia Group
Michael Chanin, Baruch College


1998 - 1999
Japan in the 21st Century

Hugh Patrick, Columbia University
Yoshi Tsurumi, Baruch College



Selling to the Asian Consumer

Cleve S. Langton, DDBN Worldwide Communications
Bernd H. Schmitt, Columbia University
Steve Gould, Baruch College



Taking Your Business World Wide on the Web

Tony Seiderman, The Exporter Magazine
Ira Hecht, Attorney & CPA
Gene Marlow, Baruch College



Globalization: Is It Good for You?

Victor Gotbaum, Baruch College
Howard Lentner, Baruch College
Yoshi Tsurumi, Baruch College



NAFTA & Beyond: Who Wins? Who Loses?

Jorge Pinto, Consul General of Mexico
Dwayne Wright, Deputy Consul General of Canada



Hong Kong and China: One Year Later

Wayne Tam, UAD Group
Dr. Frank Kehl, US-China Exchanges

1997 - 1998
Harmonizing Global Accounting Standards

Gerhard Mueller, Financial Accounting Standards Board
Steve Lilien, Baruch College, Commentator



The Euro & the Future of Europe

Sven Oehme, European-American Chamber of Commerce
Paul Barretta, M-TV International Money Management



Whither The Asian Economies?

Kiichi Mochizuki, The Pacific Institute
Kevin Quigley, Asia Society



Cleaning up by Cleaning Up: International Business & The Environment

Peter Fusaro, Global Change Associates
James Tripp, Environmental Defense Fund



Will the Port Survive? Does it Matter?

Tom Wakeman, Port Authority of NY & NJ
Leslie Kanuk, Baruch College



Managing a Japanese Company in the U.S.

Masayoshi Furuhata, Mitsui & Co. (USA)
Yoshihiro Tsurumi, Baruch College, Commentator


1996 - 1997
Hong Kong, China and Taiwan: What Now?

Wayne Tam, UAD Group
Frank Kehl, United States-China Exchanges



The Future of European Advertising

Lionel Stanbrook, United Kingdom Advertising Association
Jean Boddewyn, Baruch College



India: Another Titan Awakes

Rajesh Singh, Chase Manhattan (Bombay)
Veena Oldenburg, Baruch College



Importing & Exporting: Lessons from the Rug Trade

Leslie Stroh, The Exporter Magazine


Korea: Next Giant of Asia?

Sung Sang Park, Asia-Pacific Institute


International Licensing: A Tool to  Build Your Future?

Eugene Lang, REFAC Technology Development Corp.

1995 -1996Accounting Goes Global

Tony Dalessio, KPMG Peat Marwick
Nicholas Davy, Parsons Brinckerhoff



South Africa: Emerging Star? Or Trouble Ahead

Sean O'Connor, Standard Bank of South Africa
Adam Ashforth, Baruch College



The Peso Crisis A Year Later: Was Nafta a Mistake?

Jorge Pinto, Consul General of Mexico
Arturo Porzecanski, ING Barings



Taiwan & The PRC: Dancing with the Dragon

Mark Ming-Shing Lii, Chinese Business Association
Murray Rubinstein, Baruch College



Canada & Quebec: Is our Biggest Market about to Fall Apart?

Brian Milner, Toronto Globe and Mail
Rob Ducoffe, Baruch College



Investing in Asia: Patterns, Instruments and Personal Choices

Robert S. Whyte, Robert S. Whyte Associates
Terrence F. Martell, Baruch College


1994 - 1995
European Union: Economic Colossus? Or Fragile Umbrella?

Andre Baeyens, Consul General of France



Japan Inc. As The Japanese See It

Susumu Yoshida, Sumitomo Chemical America
Yoshihiro Tsurumi, Baruch College



Whither Mexico? And Latin America?

Bruce Wolfson, Bear Stearns & Co.
Arturo C. Porzecanski, ING Capital Holdings



Hong Kong and the PRC in 1997: Panic? Boom? Business as Usual?

David M. Lampton, National Committee on US-China Relations
Wayne Tam, Addison Group



Russia: Ready for Take-Off or on the Edge?

Vladimir Kvint, Arthur Andersen & Co.



 

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